CHAPTER 21
EVERYTHING. RHYS WANTED to know everything. He had a thousand questions, but one was more intriguing than the rest.
“What do the trees do? I mean, how can they create a person?”
“You’ve asked the one question I’m unable to answer. That perhaps nobody will ever be able to answer. The trees have been alive for millennia, but nobody’s studied them in any depth.”
“Why not? I mean, surely it’d be the discovery of the century? We could bring back Einstein, Newton, and Faraday. The advances they could make… And the arts… What if Van Gogh were alive to paint again?” Rhys paused, his mind working overtime. “We could even bring back Amy Winehouse.”
“Amy Winehouse?”
“Underrated musical genius.”
Klein rolled his eyes. “You think I haven’t thought of the possibilities? For years, I tr
